Hearing aid repairs are common, and you will require them at some point. However, it is easy enough to prevent some of the most common issues with correct maintenance, care and knowing what to look out for. So, here are some pro tips for caring for your hearing device. What are the Most Common Hearing […]
Over 25-million Americans experience some form of tinnitus. Meanwhile, around 55% of the population experience high stress levels. While there’s no conclusive evidence that stress causes tinnitus, research continues to show a strong link between the two. But how are stress and tinnitus connected, and what does that mean for you moving forward? What is […]
It is perfectly normal for your senses to change as you get older. One of the most common senses that changes as you move into your senior years is your hearing. This is for many reasons, including lifestyle factors, your diet and the natural decline of ear structures that occur as you get older. A […]
Do you need ear protection but aren’t sure what items are available? Visiting a hearing health professional can help you find the right equipment. Read on to find out what types of ear protection is available and how they can help you protect your ears from loud noises. Ear Defenders Ear defenders can come in […]
If you’re experiencing hearing loss, or you suspect that you may be, one of the first things you should do is schedule a hearing test with an audiologist. This will result in an audiogram. There are several reasons why you can lose your hearing. Some of the causes of hearing loss are temporary, like injuries […]
Hearing loss can happen to anybody at any age, but when it comes to children, it can happen from new birth to their teen years. A child’s hearing can change gradually without anyone noticing and it can be overnight if there has been a trauma. If a baby or toddler is unable to hear certain […]
Whether hearing loss runs in your family or you are experiencing hearing loss symptoms yourself, it is important to seek regular hearing tests. People under the age of 50 should seek hearing tests every five or ten years. Even if you are not experiencing hearing loss, audiologists can detect gradual hearing loss and ensure that […]
Tinnitus is a symptom that is typically experienced as hearing noises that have no external source and will not be audible to anyone else. Everyone’s experience of this symptom can be uniquely personal. Some people hear a ringing, buzzing or humming others might hear what sounds like music or bells. For some people, it’s intermittent, […]
When deciding how to repair your hearing aids, you’re presented with two options: do-it-yourself (DIY) or seeking professional assistance. DIY repairs mean trying to fix your hearing aid independently, while professional repairs involve getting help from trained experts like audiologists. DIY might seem easy, but the complex nature of hearing aid technology can lead to […]
Hearing aids are amazing devices that have revolutionized the way we deal with hearing loss. They are designed to improve communication and provide a better quality of life for individuals with hearing difficulties. However, just like any other technology, hearing aids become obsolete over time and they may no longer be effective in addressing your […]
